Spectra Oven Locked Door

If there is food in the oven let the oven cool to room temperature and try to unlatch the door.

Spectra oven locked door. Press the clean pad wait 10 seconds. Don t force the latch. If you have food in a locked oven wait until the oven cools to room temperature before trying to unlatch the door again. Clear the lock mechanism as indicated by the door loc light by pressing and holding in the oven door light switch for 20 to 30 seconds.

2 wait approximately 10 minutes and reapply power to the oven. Now the oven door won t close and the locking latch needs to be returned read more. We have a ge spectra stove oven and somehow the self cleaning lock on the oven door got tripped while the oven door was open. If there are screws near the top or front that attach the oven top to the base unscrew them and pull the oven top up.

The door must be fully opened and each hinge must be locked down against the door frame. If you haven t cleaned the oven but the door still seems locked try sliding the latch to the left gently without force. Many newer ovens will have these screws more concealed than older models. If it doesn t move freely wait for the oven to cool a little longer and try again.

If no food or utensils are in the oven start a self clean cycle then hit clear off after 60 seconds. 1 remove power to the oven unplug the oven from the power outlet or flip the circuit breaker for the oven. Once the oven cools after cleaning move the latch to the left to unlock the door. Detach the oven door.

We have a ge spectra stove oven and somehow the self cleaning lock on the oven door got tripped while the oven door was open. While you hold the door jamb switch in this position complete the following steps. If that does not unlock the door run a short self clean cycle 1 2 hours. Close the door to the stop broil position and lift the door straight out.

While the switch is depressed the latch motor will. Push it in until the oven cavity light goes off indicating that the oven believes the door is closed. Grasp the door at the top sides. The lock should be in the top center of the door.

I added the instructions for removing the oven door below. 4 slide the door locking lever on front of the oven if applicable or simply just open the door. Once inside the oven switch the lock from the inside of the oven. If the oven is empty of food and utensils initiate a self clean cycle.

Now the oven door won t close and the locking latch needs to be returned read more. The oven door has been locked accidentally. It will look like a small black post or dowel. 3 set the flashing clock to the current time.